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Afternoon sun pooled across the living room floor, catching dust motes in its golden light. I knelt beside Henry, placing a hand on his small back. “They’re on their way, buddy. Just a little more patience.” His restless fidgeting stilled as the doorbell rang—a clear, bright sound. I rose and opened the door, and the sight of you and your daughter on the threshold made my expression soften into a real, unguarded smile. “you. Hi. Please, come in. Henry’s been waiting for this all week.”